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In the process of scientific inquiry, a theory is best defined as:

In the process of scientific inquiry, a theory is best defined as:
A) the initial formulation of an idea based on a few observed facts.
B) a "best guess" that may explain how something works, but is as yet untested and unproven.
C) a hypothesis that has been extensively tested and is generally accepted by the scientific community.
D) a final solution to a scientific problem that is proven correct and will never be disproven.

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